Today, we will be treated to the first stage in the grand release of Rajinikanth’s latest blockbuster. The Kochadaiiyaan audio launch is slated for 9 March 2014, and everyone from Rahman to SRK and, of course, the Man himself, will be there. As the world celebrates his latest audio achievement, we celebrate his videos. Specifically, those which show our Superstar at his funniest.

The first great Rajinikanth animated video; inspired countless imitators

Only the truly great can poke fun at themselves

Before Rajinikanth facts, there were Chuck Norris facts. And, since there can only be one all-conquering human, here’s a video of their showdown:

Dhoom 3 is now in the record books, but here’s a look at it more than 700 days ago, that was prophetic in many ways. Only, instead of Rajinikanth, we got a bike with superpowers

In the age of the smartphone, don’t you wonder how Rajini would play an infinite runner?

And, finally, we have all heard a lot about Rajinikanth in action, but how many of us have seen his best action scenes? Well, here you are: